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Sitchon

A Tongali is called kaleleng by the Bontok people, and ungiung by the Ifugao people. This nose
flute is played in some parts of southern Philippines. And, in the Province of Palawan, the largest
in Philippines, the nose flutes have tubes much larger in diameter than those found in Luzon.

A Tongatong is a percussion instrument made of various lengths of bamboo, which is found in

the Kalinga province of the Philippines. It is played by hitting it against the earth. Traditionally,
the tongatong is used by the people of Kalinga to communicate with spirits, particularly as part of
healing rituals.
Patteteg also known as Patatag, a word originated from Kalingga, is an indigenous bamboo
instrument with a slightly inward curved that is played by striking. A player must put the
instrument in his/her lap and must strike the bamboo with another long stick. Igorots use this
instrument for ritual, celebrations, and leisure time.

Ulibaw or Kubing is called by Maguindanaon and other Muslim and non-muslim tribes. It is made
from bamboo and a type of philippine jew harp. It is traditionally considered an intimate
instrument, Both genders can use this instrument. Females more infrequently use it than males
who use it for short distance courtship.
A bungkaka, also known as the bamboo buzzer is a percussion instrument made out of bamboo
common in numerous indigenous tribes around the Philippines such as the Ifugao, Kalinga, and
Ibaloi

GANGSA TOPPAYA
Gangsa is played in two ways. One way is called "toppaya" and the other is called "pattung." In
"toppaya" style, the musicians play the surface of the gangsa with their hand while in a sitting
position, with a single gangsa resting on the lap of each musician.
Gangsa Palook is a music instrument that we found in kalinga province, phillipines. This is made
in a pure bamboo